A 25-year-old woman presents with a two-month history of a painless mass appearing in the neck. Examination shows a 5cm fluctuant smooth round mass in

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A 25-year-old woman presents with a two-month history of a painless mass appearing in the neck. Examination shows a 5cm fluctuant smooth round mass in the upper anterior triangle of the neck as illustrated, partly covered by the upper third of the sternomastoid. Which one of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
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(A) Hodgkin lymphoma
(B) Thyroglossal duct cyst
(C) Salivary gland tumour
(D) Branchial cyst (lateral lymphoepithelial cyst)
(E) Tuberculous lymphadenitis
 
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